Jelka van Houten
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 1, 1978 (age 48)
- Birthplace
- Culemborg, Gelderland, Netherlands
Biography
Jelka van Houten is a Dutch actress of film, stage, and television, though she is perhaps best known for being the sister of fellow actress Carice van Houten. She is currently nominated for a Gouden Notekraker; the judge's who nominated her have said that "her surprising début holds a lot in store for the future". Van Houten also received praise for her stage debut as Olga in the musical Turk's Fruit, for which she won a Johnny Kraaijkamp Musical Award. Her upcoming projects include the film Zomerhitte and the play Seksual Perversity, at the Theatre de Voorveghter.
Known For
Filmography
I Call Him Dog
Movie
Nuclear Boy
Movie · as Mirna
Taskmaster NL
TV · as Self - Comedian · 8 eps
Los Het Op!
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
LOL: Last One Laughing Netherlands - Halloween Special
TV · 4 eps
In A Pickle By The Sea
Movie · as Helga
Roosters
TV · as Merel · 14 eps
Ook dat nog! (2025)
TV · 5 eps
Lubach
TV · 1 ep
Bed & Breakfast
Movie · as Esther
Doet-ie ‘t of doet-ie ‘t niet
TV · as Self - Team Captain · 7 eps
De Pudding Club
TV · as Nicole · 2 eps
Hein
TV · as Meike · 1 ep
LOL: Last One Laughing Netherlands
TV · as Self - Participant · 6 eps
Jelka op eigen houtje
TV · as Self · 6 eps
De Poli
TV · as Esther Bens · 10 eps
All Against 1
TV · as Self - Presenter · 8 eps
Tough as Nails
TV · as Self - Host · 8 eps
Oink
Movie · as Margreet (voice)
King Sausage
Movie
Ome Cor
Movie · as Janny
De Avondshow met Arjen Lubach
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Tropenjaren
TV · as Rosa Klein · 18 eps
Het Perfecte Plaatje Op Reis
TV · as Kandidaat, Self - Guest · 9 eps
Trollie: The Great Rescue
Movie · as Berber
Make Up Your Mind
TV · as Self - Guest Panelist, Self - Panelist · 1 ep
Adem in, Adem uit
TV · as Jolanda · 10 eps
Boerderij van Dorst
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
RTL Exclusief
TV · 1 ep
I Can See Your Voice
TV · as Self - Gast panellid · 1 ep
Linda's Wintermaand
TV · 1 ep
Shit Happens
Movie · as Laura
The Club of Ugly Children
Movie · as Paul's mother
Amsterdam Vice
Movie · as Wachtcommandant Selma
Huisvrouwen bestaan niet 2
Movie · as Marjolein
Vicious
Movie · as Kim’s Mother
Harkum
TV · as Ada · 10 eps
Amsterdam Vice
TV · as Selma · 8 eps
Het Verlangen
Movie · as Mariska van Loo
No Such Thing as Housewives
Movie · as Marjolein
Oh, Wat een Jaar!
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Family Weekend
Movie
Hart Beat
Movie · as Inge (Mother Zoë)
Waldstille
Movie
Jack's Wish
Movie · as Sanne
Men in the City 2
Movie · as Melanie
Gouden Bergen
TV · as Noortje · 10 eps
Trollie
TV · as Berber · 10 eps
Jeuk
TV · as Jelka · 50 eps
A Christmoose Story
Movie · as Kirsten
Aaf
TV · as Jackie · 22 eps
Weet Ik Veel
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep
Jackie
Movie · as Daan
The Domino Effect
Movie · as Antoinette
Vier handen op één buik
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Fresh Meat
TV · as Sabine · 12 eps
Mixed Up
TV · as Fay Vogel · 9 eps
Near Neighbours
Movie · as Machteld
Life is Beautiful
Movie
Summer Heat
Movie · as Jara
Raak
Movie · as Ingrid
Anna
Movie · as Brecht
Dennis P.
Movie · as Suzan
Shouf Shouf!
TV · as Alex · 24 eps
The sheep with 5 legs
TV · 1 ep
Gooische Vrouwen
TV · as Bella · 1 ep
De Wereld Draait Door
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Honey
Movie
Liefje
Movie · as Esther Valkhof
Dit Was Het Nieuws
TV · as Self · 1 ep